Joseph Purita

Dr. Joseph Purita, a pioneer in the use of the laser in orthopedic surgery, graduated from Georgetown University Medical School and served his surgical internship at the University of Florida Medical Center. Following completion of a residency in orthopedic surgery at University of Miami-Jackson Memorial Hospital, where he served as chief administrative resident, Dr. Purita joined the Boca Raton Orthopedic Group in 1981. Dr. Purita is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the American College of Surgeons and the American Medical Association. Dr. Purita is on the Amrecian Board of Orthopedic Surgery, American College of Orthopaedic Surgery and the American Board of Pain Management. Dr. Purita is an instructor and proctor of surgeons in the use of lasers in arthroscopic and orthopedic surgery at a variety of area hospitals. The Physicians at Doximity named Dr. Joseph Purita one of US News and World Report’s “Top Doctors”! He is one of the world’s leading instructors in the use of autologous therapies such as platelet rich plasma and bone marrow. He is on the Faculty of the Stem Cell Fellowship of the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine will present didactic Lectures and perform practical lectures 
He has also done missionary work at Caridad Center Free Medical Clinic at Boynton Beach FL, volunteer as an Orthopedic surgeon for project Medishare in Haiti and as Chief Orthopedic Surgeon at Airport Field Hospital Port Au Prince, Haiti. Dr. Purita is an Instructor and proctor of surgeons in the use of lasers in arthroscopic and orthopedic surgery at a variety of area hospitals.